Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-12-07

Regular meeting. Dec. 2, 1887.
Present Hon. Mayor French and Aid. Beiseker
Day. Lowell, Miller and cFadden.
Reading of minutes Of preceding meetings omitted.
PETITIONS AND CONCENTRATIONS.
The following bills were allowed and ordered paid:
BILLS AUDITED AND ALLOWED.
Jerry Ingalls, services Chief Police, mo. Nov $50 OF
John lnnette, services police, mo. Nov. 45 OC
Stephenson, services lighting city mo. Nov. 80 O(
J Hakepeace, services Recorder mo, Nov. :. rs OC
J II Makepeaceservic Fire Marshal mo. Nov 3s
Dickerson, mos rent Of room for engine. 1s, OF
Geraghty, days az St. Com: mo: Novel, 10 &c
A G Miner hauling lumber for city...,, e.
Eddy 4 Ford, teamng for city. q
X Goodwin. special Waterman for city. ::... 800
N K. Noble, fees, month Of Nov. 1896
REPORTS OF OFFICERS.
Report of N. T. Noble, }. F., showing fines collect
oept for the same, amounting to ss4 60, WAS read
Aid. Knox appeared and took his seat.
REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
AID. Beseker offered the following resolution: Au.
thorizing the issue of $25, 900 municipal bonds OF
sent Of all the members present. said resolution
tered upon it's several readings previous to its
sage. And on the question OF the passagy Of said
resolution there were ayes votes namely AID. Bel
ecker, Day, Knox, Lowell, Miller and McFadden.
Nays. none. And the same was declared duly pass
ed as recorded in Book A of Resolutions, No. So,
:
=. AID. Davidson appeared ane took his seat. A.
:. AID. Knox, chairman Of the COMMITTEES on ordin-
ances reported the following draft of an ordinance
entitled An Ordinance Relating to Distinctions of
streets and sidewalks, and hatchways., and cellar
ways, or excavations upon contiguous thereto and
to compel proper guards about the same On motion
OF AID. Beiseker said ordinance laid over until
the next regular meeting of the council.
BY the same was reported draft of an ordinance
entitled An ordinances providing for the preservation
OF the water works. and the use Of water therefro.
Said ordinance entered npon it's first reading, and
on motion Was laid over until the next regular meet
ing OF the council. Ej3. 1:r. ri -.
Aid. Knox, chairman OF the committee on ordin-
snees reported the following draft Of ordinance,
entitled, An ordinance establishing rates rnles and
regulations and penalties for the government OF
water consumers licensed plumbers, and others us
ing water from or doing work in connection with
the water works Of the city of Austin. BY unanimous
conaen OF ell the members present, said ordinance
entered upon it's several readings previous to it's
sage. And upon the question Of the passage Of said
ordinance there were ayes votes, namely Aid. Bel.
seeker Davidson, Day, Knox, Lowell, Miller and Nc
Fadden. Nays, none. And the same was declared duly
passed rs recorded in Book Of ordinances No. 107.
bills: = ~, ID, -,
Y. l. Crane, lumber for city 9124 A
Washburn Gordon, city printing. y. ....... ~ G6
- Fairbanks, coal for lookup and council !.
Slocnn, coal for city. !. %
Dryden, l night IS Waterman 81. s. 2 90
- Mansfield, witness fees. !. 2 90
4 f@z ss,a MIscELLAHEous BUSINESS.
on motion Of Aid. Miller that the street commits
sioner be instructed to place such material about
the hydrans to prevent them from freezing Carried.
81 On motion that AID Davidson and Knox be an
pointed to confer with the city printers in the at
ter of printing ordinances in pamphlet FORM Carried
On motion the council adjourned to Friday even
jng, Dec. 16, 1887. /. .,.s #I &